QSP FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS ||ALREADY GRADED!!! 100% GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW VERSION

QSP FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS ||ALREADY GRADED!!! 100% GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW VERSION 1. A storm that produces ½ inch or more of precipitation, with a 48 hour or greater period between rain events is a/an... a. Qualifying rain event b. Extended storm event c. Inactive storm event d. Unsafe monitoring event - ANSWER A 2. Upload photos to SMARTS that are taken during daily inspections of the LUP site before, during, and after every ___ storm event a. First b. Second c. Third d. Fourth - ANSWER C 3. Which statement is false? Monitoring is not required when: a. the site/sampling locations are unsafe to access due to the storm event b. it is outside of scheduled site operation hours c. the contractor elects not to work and the site is "shut down" for a rainy day - ANSWER C 4. What is the Numeric Action Level (NAL) for pH? a. 3.5-5.5 b. 6.0-9.0 c. 6.5-8.5 d. 9.0-12.0 - ANSWER C 5. What is the exceedance trigger for Receiving Water Monitoring? a. 100 NTU b. 250 NTU c. 500 NTU d. 1,000 NTU - ANSWER C 6. What system that uses chemical coagulation, chemical flocculation, or electro-coagulation to reduce turbidity? a. ATS b. CGP c. CWA d. NAL - ANSWER A 7. If the R Factor is ____, you can apply for the Erosivity Waiver. a. 1 b. Less than 1 c. 5 d. Less than 5 - ANSWER D 8. The R factor accounts for: a. Project location, length of construction period, and time of year b. Project schedule c. Historical rain events d. Potential pollutants on site - ANSWER A 9. Which risk level must electronically submit all storm event sampling results to State Water Board no later than 5 days after the conclusion of the storm event? a. Risk Level 1 b. Risk Level 2 c. Risk Level 3 d. All Risk Levels - ANSWER C 10. Which statement is true? Risk Level 2 sites: a. Are subject to all Risk Level 3 requirements b. Must electronically submit all NAL exceedance storm event sampling results to State Water Board no later than 10 days after the storm event c. Have 10 categories of year-round minimum BMP's d. Do not need to manage run-on or run-off controls - ANSWER B 11. The REAP must be onsite during construction and available a. for a minimum of 1 Year b. for a minimum of 3 Years c. 72 hours prior to any likely precipitation event d. Until the end of the construction project - ANSWER B 12. NEL Violation Reports must be submitted to State Board within 24 hours after exceedance has been identified. NEL's are only subject to: a. Risk Level1 b. Risk Level 2 c. Risk Level 3 d. ATS Sites only - ANSWER D 13. TRUE OR FALSE: All Annual Reports, or other information required by the General Permit (other than PRDs and NOTs) or requested by the Regional Water Board, State Water Board, U.S. EPA, or local stormwater management agency shall be certified and submitted by the QSD - ANSWER False (LRP or LRP's Approved Signatory) 14. TRUE OR FALSE:LID's goal is to mimic a site's predevelopment hydrology by using design and techniques that infiltrate, store, evaporate, and detain runoff close to its source. - ANSWER True 15. Hydrologic source controls are a design technique that minimize and/or slow the rate of stormwater runoff from the site. Examples include: a. Reduction of pervious surfaces b. Use of landscaping as a storm drain treatment feature c. Drain rooftop downspouts to impervious areas d. Stormwater treatment facility - ANSWER B 16. TRUE OF FALSE:LUP projects are subject to postconstruction requirements due to the nature of their construction to return project sites to preconstruction conditions. - ANSWER False 17. Which statement is false? Bioassessment monitoring is required for projects that meet all of the following, EXCEPT: a. Rated Risk Level 3/ LUP Type 3 b. Directly discharges runoff to a freshwater wadeable stream that is sediment impaired and has beneficial uses for cold, migratory, and spawn c. Requires post-construction storm water treatment d. Total project-related ground disturbance exceeds 30 acres - ANSWER C 18. Project sediment risk is: a. the relative amount of sediment that can be discharged, driven largely by scheduling and site characteristics b. the risk sediment discharges pose to the receiving waters. - ANSWER A 19. TRUE OR FALSE: Discharges located within the watershed of an impaired water body, for which a TMDL for sediment has been adopted by the Regional Water Board or USEPA, must comply with the approved TMDL if it identifies "construction activity" or land disturbance as a source of sediment - ANSWER True